Publication details

Some Thoughts on the Phatic Communion and Small Talk in Fictional Dialogues

Authors

URBANOVÁ Ludmila

Year of publication 2003
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Theory and Practice in Language Studies, vol.1: Proceedings from the Seventh Conference of English, American and Canadian Studies (Linguistics and methodology)
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Field Linguistics
Keywords phatic communion;linguistic and nonlinguistic strategies; ritual talking
Description The article is based on the analysis of English fictional dialogues and the use of phatic devices, their variety and social stratification.

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